Over the Fourth of July break we saw at least 17 individuals announce their congressional candidacies, ten of which are worth mentioning from a competitiveness perspective. Many of the individuals became candidates this weekend as a show of patriotism over the national Independence Day holiday or in response to the “One Big Beautiful Bill’s” enactment.
Voters in the Old Dominion go to the polls today, but each party’s gubernatorial primary is already decided. Both Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears and former US Rep. Abigail Spanberger will tonight become the official Republican and Democratic nominees for the open Governor’s race in November. Each is unopposed in their respective primary. The Earle-Sears/Spanberger general
Voters in the Old Dominion go to the polls today, but each party’s gubernatorial primary is already decided. Both Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears and former US Rep. Abigail Spanberger will tonight become the official Republican and Democratic nominees for the open Governor’s race in November. Each is unopposed in their respective primary. The Earle-Sears/Spanberger general
Nicole MalliotakisR-NY-11Representative Malliotakis crossed party lines to support the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which provided the most significant infusion of investment in our infrastructure since the mid-1950’s.
Don DavisD-NC-01Representative Davis crossed party lines to support the Congressional Review Act to overturn the Joint Employer Rule and subsequent veto override attempt and supports a bill to limit green card backlog.
Lloyd SmuckerR-PA-11Representative Smucker, a former contractor, introduced the Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act, which would create a new market-driven, temporary immigration visa program for less skilled, year-round, non-agriculture occupations.
Rick LarsenD-WA-02Representative Larsen is an advocate for improving the nation’s infrastructure and championed increased funding for airport runways and taxiways in the FAA Reauthorization.
Shelley Moore CapitoR-WV-SenateSenator Capito is a champion of infrastructure and advocated for the Fiscal Responsibility Act, which included the most impactful federal environmental review and permitting reforms in over 40 years.
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